Camryn+W

=Arkansas State Road trip Journal= =Day 1#=

Stop 1# I woke up and I was very excited to go shopping! We left in the morning. I am going with my friend, Emily. We will be going soon! + + +

I got a lot of stuff! Man, they’re a lot of places to go! The bad thing was, that we drove 158.80 miles, and we drove 2 hours and 29 min. It was 60-71 degrees. I was wearing a blue shirt, and brown pants, because it was warm outside. I almost hit the state bird, but luckily it flew away at the last second. Emily and I are still laughing about that. The state bird is Mockingbird!

Stop 2#

Tonight we are going to walk the streets, and go to a restaurant. I am wearing a white and blue shirt with red shorts, for the state colors of course!

+ + + We went, and had an amazing time walking (in Little Rock). There was a lot of people, well there is a 183,133 population, so I guess I could see why. We ate at a restaurant. It was pretty cool. We saw the governor, Mike Beebe there too. We got to say" I" to him. He said that he was elected, November 2006. We saw a white tail deer when we came back. It was fun!

=Arkansas Road Trip Journal= =Day2#=

Stop 1#

When I woke up, I was ready to go to Arkansas Collage for my tour!

The tour was wonderful. My tour guide was so nice and so happy! I was also happy! I wore green, for the state tree, Pine tree. When I left, I saw 25 birds, just like what number Arkansas is. I thought it was awesome! That was so coo!

Stop2#

After the tour, I got on my hiking stuff, and went hiking with another tour guide!

When we went, I saw the state bird, Mockingbird, the state tree, Pine tree, and the state flower, Apple Blossom. I also learned some fun facts. They are, That Arkansas is the 25th state, Agriculture is 3%, and the value of goods and services produced in 2002 is 71,929,000. Arkansas became the 25th state on July 15th, 1836. I had fun, and also learned things too!

Stop 3# It was 12:30. I will go swimming.

I went swimming. I went snorkeling and saw some, beautifully, cool fish and underwater creatures. Before I went I bought a brand new suit for going. When I was swimming, I saw the state bird, Mockingbird above. It was pretty! After I swam I got an Ice Cream treat and then I went home! It was a wonderful day!

= = Arkansas Road Trip Journal =** __Day 3#__ **=

Stop 1#
I am going to Hot Springs National Military Park. I got a blue shirt and jeans. I looked up the population of Fort Smith, because I will be by it, it is 80,268. I got in my car and went. + + + I had a picnic! I sat next to the state tree, Pine tree. I also saw the state bird, Mocking bird. I had a great time and a magnificent lunch!

Stop 2#

I am going to Arkansas Baptist Collage. I am taking another tour guide. I looked up the population of Little Rock, because that is were we will be going, 183,133.

I saw a race. I also read going down there that, Arkansas became the 25th state on June 15th, 1836, and the state motto is “The People Rule”! I had a lot of fun, and also learned things too!

=**Arkansas Road Trip Journal**= =**__Day 4#__**=

Stop 1# Today we will go to Eagle Watch tour and maybe see an Eagle! I can’t wait. Eagle Watch tour in Mountain Pine. I wonder if the Eagles will be sleeping or awake and flying. I guess I will have to find out!

I went! I saw an Eagle! They were awake and flying. It was sooo cool to watch them soar above everyone and me was watching them too. I also made friends with some of the other people that were watching the Eagles soar too. One of them was named Bob. I remember when I was in fifth grade with Ms. Mikkelson, and she was engage with a man named Bob. Ms. M and Bob worked together. That was pretty interesting that I still remembered that. Also met a girl named Sherrie. That was Ms. M’s name. That was so cool! She didn’t look like her though; she was short and had light blond hair. On my trip I also learned some facts. Lake Quachita provided remarkable habitat for wintering Bald eagles. I had a fun day!

= = =**Arkansas State Road Trip Journal**= =**Day 5#**= Stop 1# Today I am going to Central High School. It is located on 1500 Park Street. I am also going to have a picnic. It is in Pine Bluff.

First stop, Central High School in Little Rock. The Principal is Nancy Rousseau. The PTSA Principal is Melissa Hawkins. It is a school of history, academic excellence, and diversity.



I had an excellent time. The Principal was very nice! She was also very helpful! They both gave me a tour. It was cool. It was like I was going there myself! It was fun!

Stop 2#

I am now going to Pine Bluff for a picnic. This is one of the largest states in Arkansas. The population is 55,085. I hope I have fun!

+ + + I had a great time! O n the billboard going down there said a fun fact as well. It was Arkansas became the 25th state on June 15th, 1836. I sat next to the state tree, Pine; I had a ham sandwich, with an apple juice, and a bag Doritos. After that I read a book cald Arkansas. I n it I learned that Agriculture is 3%, the flag colors are red, white, and blue, just life the United States fag. It also has “Arkansas” on it. It was fun!

Stop 3#

Today I am going hiking. I was in the car for 41.54. It is summer. I will be going soon!

+ + + I had a fun time! I saw the state bird, Mockingbird. I also got stung by the state insect, Honeybee. It didn’t feel very good! But luckily I wasn’t allergic! I listened to the state song, “You run deep in me” going down to Pea Ridge. When I was driving home, I saw the state animal, White tailed deer, and got a ticket for hitting it. I got a ticket for $100, so now I only have $100 for the rest of my trip, luckily I only have 1 day left! I also got stuck under the state tree, so that cost $50, so now I only have$50, so scratch off that $100. I am now in trouble, Luckily I gat my souvenirs already. I had a very unlucky day! Wow, what a shock!!

=Arkansas State Road Trip Journal= =Day 6#=

Stop 1# Today I am going to Dog Patch USA in Harrison. I was in the car for miles. It is summer. In Dog Patch the attractions are quieter and more dignified. There is a trout farm, botanical garden, an apiary, paddle boats, rides on pack trains, arts a ld crafts shops showcasing local artists, mountain music, and wholesome theatrical productions.

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I had an amazing time! I bought some trout. Yummy. I also went on a paddleboat. I fell over twice. I smelt so bad and I was soaking wet! I ALSO GOT SME delectable very pretty! I will probably keep some and give the rest away for Birthdays and special occasions. I also jammed out with some mountain music. The people were so nice. I learned that Dog Patch took its name from an amusement park that opened in 1968. That was an amazing time!! Stop 2#

Today I am going to Carroll Country were Helen Brown was born. Her career includes landmark achievements in advertising and publishing.

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That was amazing! She was very nice! She was standing outside when we saw her. Her full name is Helen Gurley Brown. I learned that she was considered a spokes person for the women’s liberation movement. She was born on February 18th, 1922. That is what I learned and I had fun too!

Stop 3#

Today I am going to one of the largest cities, North Little Rock. It is spring. We, drove for 12.15 miles. It is cald Graffiti’. It is on 7811 Cantrell Rd, Little Rock, Ar. The phone number is 501-224-9161.

+ + + I had an awesome time. I had the steak pasta. It was good! I felt like I was in Italy! That’s how good it was. Normally, I don’t real y like steak, but it was good! I had fun!

=Arkansas State Road Trip Journal= =Day 7#=

Stop 1# Today I am going to Hibbett Sporting Goods in Little Rock. It is on 10125 Mablevale Dr. It is spring. We traveled for 15.94 miles. Douglas Mac Arthur was also born here. After that we will got to dinner. It is called Cotham’s mercantile store and restaurant! It will be fun!

It was fun! I got 2 soccer balls, 1 football and 1v basketball at Hibbett sporting goods. The restaurant was awesome the feathers included Hubcap Hamburgers and onion rings the size of saucers and stacked high on a plate. It was definitely worth going to! What a cool down- town place! Stop 2#

Today I am going to Arkansas Arts Center, On 501 E 9th St, Little Rock, Ar 72202. This place displays a permanent collection dating from the Renaissance to present day as well as forms of craft media and a revolving exhibit of natural and regional artists. There are interactive exhibits and a children’s theater that feathers live public performances.